April 10, 2012Warriors Assign Chris Wright To The Dakota Wizards Of NBA Development League

The Golden State Warriors have assigned forward Chris Wright to the Dakota Wizards of the NBA Development League, the team announced today. He is expected to join the Wizards in time for the opener of the team’s D-League playoff series against the Bakersfield Jam on Thursday.

Wright, 23, has appeared in 19 games with the Warriors this season, averaging 2.1 points and 1.0 rebound in 4.8 minutes. This marks the third assignment of the season for Wright, as he previously was assigned to the Wizards from January 26 to February 6 and again from March 24 to April 4. In nine games with Dakota this season, he has averaged 18.2 points, 8.0 rebounds, 1.1 assists and 1.33 blocks in 29.0 minutes per contest.